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Κυριακή 2 Μαρτίου 2025

Roy of the Rovers (monthly) Calendar.

 

Art by Barrie Mitchell
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by Rebellion Co. 
(By Nikos Nikolaidis)

January

1975, 18th: Rovers are knock-out in 3rd round of F.A. Cup losing an away match (2:1) against Sleeford Town non-league amateurs. The debut of Circus crew member Sammy Spangler was a real tragedy for Rovers.

1975, 26th: Roy Race is appointed as Melchester Rovers’ manager, after leaving of Tony Storme.

1982, 1st: Sir Alf Ramsey becomes Melchester Rover’s manager, replacing Roy Race who has been shot and remains in a coma.

February

1960, 13th: Bobby Charlton is in writing charge for Roy of the Rovers series in Tiger comic.

1962, 3th: Tubby Morton appears as a guest star in a T.V. show, thanks to his glorious presence in F.A. Cup Final against Corstone City of past season.